Aldington

Civil Parish in Worcestershire Wychavon

England

Aldington

Dual carriageway ends on the A44 The north side of Longdon Hill's dual carriageway.  The "U" turn facility is interesting: this is the only signpost for it.
Dual carriageway ends on the A44 Credit: Peter Whatley

Aldington is a civil parish located in the county of Worcestershire, England. It is situated approximately 9 miles south of the city of Worcester and covers an area of around 4.5 square miles. The parish consists of the small village of Aldington and its surrounding rural countryside.

The village of Aldington is known for its picturesque setting, with rolling hills and beautiful countryside. It is home to a tight-knit community and has a population of around 300 residents. The parish is predominantly rural, with a mix of farmland and residential properties.

Aldington has a rich history, with evidence of human habitation dating back to the prehistoric era. The village itself is mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086, highlighting its long-standing existence. Throughout the centuries, Aldington has been primarily an agricultural community, with farming playing a significant role in its economy.

Today, Aldington remains a tranquil and idyllic village, offering a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. It boasts several charming cottages, a village hall, and a church, which serves as a focal point for the community. The surrounding countryside provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and horse riding.

With its rural charm, strong sense of community, and beautiful natural surroundings, Aldington, Worcestershire, is a delightful place to live or visit for those seeking a peaceful and picturesque setting in the heart of the English countryside.

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Aldington Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.098511/-1.916509 or Grid Reference SP0544. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Dual carriageway ends on the A44 The north side of Longdon Hill's dual carriageway.  The "U" turn facility is interesting: this is the only signpost for it.
Dual carriageway ends on the A44
The north side of Longdon Hill's dual carriageway. The "U" turn facility is interesting: this is the only signpost for it.
A44 approaches the Evesham bypass The A44 and A46 are conjoined for the bypass, going separate ways again near Twyford.
A44 approaches the Evesham bypass
The A44 and A46 are conjoined for the bypass, going separate ways again near Twyford.
A44 southern roundabout, Evesham bypass
A44 southern roundabout, Evesham bypass
Evesham bypass - no right turn ahead for Knowle Hill
Evesham bypass - no right turn ahead for Knowle Hill
Evesham bypass - approaching the B4035 roundabout
Evesham bypass - approaching the B4035 roundabout
Evesham bypass - B4510 overbridge
Evesham bypass - B4510 overbridge
Speeding along the Evesham bypass Don't worry, we'll soon catch up with the police car again due to the traffic ahead.  The driving style undoubtedly had nothing to link it with a 2pm shift change at Worcester HQ.
Speeding along the Evesham bypass
Don't worry, we'll soon catch up with the police car again due to the traffic ahead. The driving style undoubtedly had nothing to link it with a 2pm shift change at Worcester HQ.
Evesham bypass west of the River Avon
Evesham bypass west of the River Avon
The River Avon at Evesham looking upstream
The River Avon at Evesham looking upstream
St. James's church Badsey A rare shaft of sunlight illuminates the east end of this village church in the Vale of Evesham.
St. James's church Badsey
A rare shaft of sunlight illuminates the east end of this village church in the Vale of Evesham.
Edwardian villas, Badsey Substantial village houses opposite the church.
Edwardian villas, Badsey
Substantial village houses opposite the church.
Oxford to Worcester Line The view looking west from bridge 104-51 showing the recently completed double tracking of the line.
Oxford to Worcester Line
The view looking west from bridge 104-51 showing the recently completed double tracking of the line.
Worcester to Oxford Line The view looking east from bridge 104-51 showing the recently completed double tracking of the line.
Worcester to Oxford Line
The view looking east from bridge 104-51 showing the recently completed double tracking of the line.
Bridge 104-51 The road bridge over the Oxford to Worcester railway line.
Bridge 104-51
The road bridge over the Oxford to Worcester railway line.
Unmade lane of Station Road, Offenham An unmade lane leading into the fields at the side of the Oxford to Worcester railway line.
Unmade lane of Station Road, Offenham
An unmade lane leading into the fields at the side of the Oxford to Worcester railway line.
Blackminster Middle School These are the entrance gates to the school set back in a small lay by just off the B4085 Blackminster to Littleton road.
Blackminster Middle School
These are the entrance gates to the school set back in a small lay by just off the B4085 Blackminster to Littleton road.
Houses at Blackminster Crossroads These houses are at the crossroads where the B4085 is crossed by the minor road from Offenham to Honeybourne. The track to the right of the houses leads to an industrial estate.
Houses at Blackminster Crossroads
These houses are at the crossroads where the B4085 is crossed by the minor road from Offenham to Honeybourne. The track to the right of the houses leads to an industrial estate.
Shops on Badsey High St The shops are right on the very edge of the square so that the grid line follows the line of the pavement. The shops are in SP 0643 but the road in front of them is in SP0743
Shops on Badsey High St
The shops are right on the very edge of the square so that the grid line follows the line of the pavement. The shops are in SP 0643 but the road in front of them is in SP0743
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Aldington is located at Grid Ref: SP0544 (Lat: 52.098511, Lng: -1.916509)

Administrative County: Worcestershire

District: Wychavon

Police Authority: West Mercia

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